ZVKVLSKMedium Airport

Savannakhet Airport

, Laos509 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

ZVK

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VLSK

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

509 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

16.56, 104.76

ZVK map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Savannakhet Airport overview

Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) serves the surrounding area, Laos. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through ZVK.

The airport sits at 509 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 16.5566, 104.7600, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Laos.

Nearby alternatives include Thakhek Airport (THK) and Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

ZVK planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare ZVK with nearby airport links and the Laos country guide before finalizing route choices.

Savannakhet Airport unique facts

ZVK fact 1

Savannakhet Airport uses IATA code ZVK and ICAO code VLSK.

ZVK fact 2

ZVK serves its local metro area in Laos.

ZVK fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #16 by estimated passenger scale among listed Laos airports.

ZVK fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #1899 in the current featured airport set.

ZVK fact 5

Savannakhet Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

ZVK fact 6

ZVK sits 509 feet above sea level.

Savannakhet Airport facilities

Savannakhet Airport restaurants

At ZVK, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

ZVK lounges

For Savannakhet Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

ZVK WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Savannakhet Airport.

the city airport parking

For departures from the city, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

ZVK accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Savannakhet Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

ZVK ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Laos; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

ZVK currency exchange

Currency desks at Savannakhet Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

ZVK car rental

Save ZVK as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Savannakhet Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Savannakhet Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

ZVK medical help

For urgent health needs at ZVK, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

ZVK charging

At Savannakhet Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

ZVK business travel

Savannakhet Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

ZVK family travel

Families using ZVK should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Savannakhet Airport transportation

ZVK taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at ZVK when arriving late or carrying luggage into the city.

ZVK train or metro

Savannakhet Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

ZVK bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for the city, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from ZVK.

ZVK driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code ZVK in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Savannakhet Airport location

ZVK

Savannakhet Airport

16.5566, 104.7600

Thakhek Airport

92 km from ZVK

Nakhon Phanom Airport

93 km from ZVK

Sakon Nakhon Airport

98 km from ZVK

Roi Et Airport

116 km from ZVK

Savannakhet Airport traveler tips

ZVK tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

ZVK tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

ZVK tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

ZVK tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 16.56 latitude and 104.76 longitude.

ZVK tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

ZVK tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Savannakhet Airport FAQ

Where is Savannakhet Airport located?

Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) is located in the nearest city, Laos, at coordinates 16.5566, 104.7600.

What is the IATA code for Savannakhet Airport?

The IATA code for Savannakhet Airport is ZVK. Its ICAO code is VLSK.

Is Savannakhet Airport a large airport?

Savannakhet Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at ZVK?

For Savannakhet Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Savannakhet Airport?

Savannakhet Airport is 509 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Savannakhet Airport have scheduled airline service?

Savannakhet Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does ZVK serve?

ZVK primarily serves the nearest city and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to ZVK?

Nearby comparison airports include Thakhek Airport (THK) and Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP).

What transport should I check first at ZVK?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Savannakhet Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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